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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,632.97, 61,593.46 and 24,489.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,632.97, 61,593.46 and 24,489.89 is: 33,796.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,632.97 : 61,593.46 = 24,489.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,632.97/61,593.46 = 24,489.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,632.97x = 61,593.46 × 24,489.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,632.97x = 1,508,417,406.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,417,406.12/44,632.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,796.03

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